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Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
THE RAILWAY MYSTERY,
The Body OF tho Dead Woman Idcn-
tincd.

New BRUNSWICK, N. j., Oct. 10.-De-
tcctives Gregory and Fitzgerald succeeded
in establishing the identity Of the woman
mystcriously murdered at Railway several
months ago. The victim was Mrs. Annie
Ingram, who two years ago came to
America from Birmingham, Eng She
married while in England but her husband
lived only few months after their mar
riage. While at Castle Garden she obtain.
ed u situation with George Martin. Of
Metuchon, and lived there nearly year.
She and Martin quarrelcd a great deal.
Annie was frequently under the influence
of liquor She struck Martin and destroy
ed all his furniture. For this she was
arrested, tried here and acquitted. She
remained here and obtained work in the
United States hotel. Her drinking habits,
however, resulted in her discharge, and
she went to Mr. VIM. Fishers mt Five Mile
lock, where she remained only few
weeks. From there she went to Bound
Brook, and while there became acquaint-
ed with q man whom she married on Dec
6. She left her husband on the next
morning and went to Philadelphia, leav-
ing all her effects behind. The man dis
appeared n few days later and has not
been seen since. Who he is the officers
refuse t. say.
Shortly before she was murdered the
woman returned to New Brunswick and
remained short time at the U. s. hotel,
but disappeared suddenly and was not
seen again. The detectives accompanied
by Mrs Wilson and Mrs. Stevens, Of New
Brunswick, visited Chief Curran's office
at Elizabeth md examined the murdered
woman's effects. Mrs. Wilson identified
the rings as her property, she having
loaned them TO Annie when she married
the Bound Brook man The chemise had
also been presented to the woman by
Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Stevens recognized
he rings as those worn by Annie at her
hotel the last time. When asked IL Annie
owned knife, Mrs. Wilson said yes, and
infinitely described the knife in the pos.
ession of the chief, although 1t had not
been shown. They both described the
woman, and the description Tailed ex-
actlv with that of the dead woman.
Late this afternoon the detectives ex-
amined trunk in Mrs. Wilson's house.
It contained several photographs OF the
dead woman and also one Of Ingram, and
u large package of letters were found,
some being from the woman's sister,
Title King, OF Birmingham, England.
The officers would not say how the wo-
man happened to be in Railway, and
positively decide to say who the man Is
She married in Bound Brook. They left
on the Z O clock train, saying they ex.
pected to get their man before midnight.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
READY FOR STATEHOOD.
An Excellent Showing for the Growth
Of Dakota.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2l.-Gov. Church,
OF Dakota, in his annual report, says:
The territory has had another year OF
wonderful growth in population and
wealth, due to the extensions of railroad
lines in the rich agricultural and mining
regions. or the public lands 23, ,445
acres remain unC coupled. During the
past six years over 10000 acres OF
Dakota lands hayc been entered. The
population Of the territory is estimated
at Sos. AT, an increase Of 5000 during
the year; the assessment of property
1857, 0Si. 1865, an increase Of nearly
1875, 90. 600 during the year. The bond
ed Indebtedness is 81 ,O9S 800. The
area sown in wheat this season was g..
800. 3S9 acres and the yield $4,000, 600
bushels, nearly double that Of last year.
The value Of live stock is $G2, S2S, SS3, an
increase of So, 600 600 per year for years.
On the question Of admis sion of Dakota
as State, the Governor says: Deep
interest is taken in the question OF
division and admission, and whether adj
mitted as one or two States, there are
many reasons why the people should not
be longer deprived of the right TO manage
their own affairs.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
AUDUBON AUDUBON IOWA THURSDAY

Natural gas In such quantity and force
as to throw mud and earth to the hight Of
forty feet is reported as being struck on
the Harris farm, within forty rods of the
town of Angus.
The first snow Of the season occurred
in the eastern portion of the State, Oct. 90.
A special from Knoxville junction. Oct.
90, says Aminer by the name of William
Miner, was run oyer and instantly killed
by freight train No, 81, on the Wabash
near Knoxville junction, early this morn
ing. 1t is reported that the miner was in
Il state of intoxication and while in this
condition got on the track and failed to
get off when the engine of death came
along.
AT :15.Saturday evening Oct. 90, Perry
Ackers, a worthless loafer, walked into
the office of ]. o. French, mayor of
Maxwell and drawing u revolver shot
him through the chest. Mr.. French died
within an hour without speaking word
Ackers then walked mp the street flourish.
ing his revolver, and entering the meat
market of Il. B. Schneider shooting
him in the neck, the ball passing down
into his shoulder. The murderer then
started down the street in search Of an.
other victim, Mr.. j. w. Maxwell, who
saw him in time to step out Of the way.
Ackers then drew his revolver on J. N.
Shoop, but changed his mind ard did
not fire. He then went to the entrance
OF Masonic hall and shot himself, dying
In few minutes. Mr. Frenth was one of
the leading business men of the place
and was much respected by all 1t is
thought that Schneider will recover. No
cause is known for Ackers' shocking
crime.
The grand lodge of l. o. o, F.. of Iowa
was recently in session at Des Moincs, AT
present there are All lodges In the State,
with a membership of $4,000.
Prophet Foster cheerfully declares that
'Indian summer may now be expected to
| control the weather more than half the
| time from this till the I'd Of November,
and this will be the time to get everything
| in order for an unusually bad "spclp' or
weather that will include more than half
the days Of next month.
A very destructive fire broke out at
Oelwein on the night of Oct, IS, in the
second story of the Mullan building
occupied by Fred Marshall as grocery
store, with Masonic hall in second story.
The fire started near the chimney and
was under such Roadway when discovered
that il could not be extinguished The
town has no means Of fighting fire and the
fire burned until it burned itself out.
Sixteen business buildings were destroyed
and one dwelling. They were all frame
and comprised the principal business
part of the town. The total loss is
estimated as 500. 900; insurance, 81, 450.
As the north bound freight from Mt.
Ayr was entering Bethany Junction.
when about three-quarters of mile from
the station and coming on to a sharp curve,
two mules were seen on the track. They
started 10 outrun the engine and run but
few PAGES until they were forced upon
a trestle some forty feet in length. Both
the mules were instantly killed. The
engine was derailed, but fortunately no
! lives were lost.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
A WOMAN'S VENGEANCE.
Sensational Shooting AGhir at San
francisco.

SAN Francisco, Oct. 2l.-Mrs Clara
Belle Mcdonald, who is defendant in the
suit for divorce commenced by her hus-
band, r. H. Nc Donald, Jr., vice Presi-
dent of the Pacific Bank, went into the
reception room of the Baldwin hotel,
where she met her father-in.law, Richard
A. Mcdonald. president of the Pacific
bank, well known philanthropist and
candidate for Governor on the Prohibition
ticket at the last State election. NJ S.
Mcdonald demanded hundred thousand
dollars, which she agreed to accept as
compromise in the divorce case, and
upon her father.in-law refusing to pay
the amount she drew revolver and shot
at him three times None of the shots
took effect and the woman was placed
under arrest.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
THE LIQUOR CASES.
To Come UP I'm the United States
Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.-Samuel W. Pack
ard. of Chicago, of the counsel for Kansas
and Iowa prohibitionists, submitted in
the United States Supreme court to-day,
a motion that the four Iowa prohibition
cases. standing on the docket of the court
numbers 1000 to 1904 inclusive, involving
the same questions as those in the case of
Ziebold VS.. Hogelin be advanced and set
for argument at an early day, and that
meanwhile the court reserve its decision
in the case last mentioned The counsel
for the liquor sellers without opposing the
motion called the courts attention to the
fact that it had already four cases of this
character under adviscment and that the
case of Ziebold vs. Hogelin had been adj.
vanced at the request of the Attorney
General of Kansas. A decision on Pack.
srd's motion will probably be announced
on next Monday.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
Grand Public Sale.

| will sell at public sale, at the old
Daniel Flynn Farm, | I miles northeast OF
Boonyille, Dallas county, Iowa, on we'd
nesday, November I'd. 1887, the following
property: no grade Hereford and Shoit..
horn COWS; grade Hereford bulls a
thoroughbred Hereford bulls; ll3 grade
Hereford yearling heifers; 10 grade Here
ford yearling steers; 80 grade Hereford
two-year- old steers; lao grade Hereford
spring calves, machinery, etc. Terms. ~
usual. ]. q. Rounds. Receiver.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27

Mr.. e. A. Holbrook, Genl Pass. Agt.
Of the Chicago, Rock Island 81 Pacific
Ry., announces the following changes:
Mr.. ". d. Mann, having resigned the
General Agency of this Company at Den
yer, to accept the position of Assistant
General Ticket and Passenger Agent OF
the Chicago. Kansas 81 Nebraska Rail.
way (Rcck Island Routc), the territory
formerly under his charge will hereafter
form part of the territory Of Mr.. A. Ill.
MOfIet, General South Western Passenger
Agent. Mr.. John T. Smith has been APP
pointed Travelling Passenger Agent. He
will report to the General South Western
Passenger Agent for instructions.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
Heavy Failure of German Company.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1s. A dispatch from New
York says it is reported that the l.cipsic
discount company of Leipsic, Germany, has
failed for 1900, 900 marks, and that the
directors have fled. 1t is believed, however,
that the company viii be able to meet oil OF
its obligations,
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
Robbery of an Aged Farmer.

PUNXPArAwANTE, Pa, October Is
Last night four masked robbers visited the
house of Philip AmopIe, an aged farmer,
seven miles north of here, beat him and
his wife almost insensible and tied them to
bed, and then robbed the house of 500
| and some iewelry
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
a Union Ticket.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2l.--At n conference Of
committees representing Tammany hall
and the county democracy, this evening, q
union ticket was agreed on.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
Mayor Roche and His Council. !.

CHICAGO, H., Oct lin the city
council tonight Mayor Roche vetoed tho.
ordinance repeating the franchise of the;
Equitable gas company, which involves
sic, 600. 900 of stock of the ''g,s trust..n.
The motion to reconsider the vote on re-
peal was carried, and the ordinances
referred to tho judiciory committee.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
The Annual Prs.by terrain, synod. !.

CHICAGO Oct. 1s.-rhe annual meeting
of the Presbyterian synod of Illineis began
to-day. The retiring moderator, the Rev, I.
L. G. Syckles, of Dixon, delivered the
sermon. The Rev. Amos ii. Dean, OF
Monmouth, was elected moderator for the
ensuing year.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND g. PACIFIC R'Y


I:aG Island line include Toao M4a
Harlan Guthrie
Ss1tFs pa cnS B1 a aa aad A tehsH s9as
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27

thooughig bahaSted Of solid
etho
of
DINING CARS proyding
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
tn FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE

Is
sa2Tt desirable route via Seneca
minneapolis St
protection respectful
r. r. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN A. h0lsRO0
sst aenI Mgr Chicago 1mgt Chicago 0al l Pas" % Chicago
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-10-27
Mexican
Mustang
L.ininent
This GOOD OLD STANDBY

THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY
sccomplshes for everybody exactly what is claimed
forit One OF the for the great popularity OF
the Mustang Eminent is found in its universal
applicability. Everybody needs such medicine.
The Lumbe rman needs 1t In case OF accident.
Tho Housewife needs 1t for generalfamily use
The Canaler needs 1t for his teams and his men.
Tho Mechanic needs IL always on his work
bench.
The Miner needs It in case Of emergency.
The Pioneer needsit-can't get along without It
The Fa rmer needs 1t In his house, his stable.
and his stock yard.
The Steamboat man or the Bontman needs
It in liberal supply afoat and ashore.
Tho H0rsc-fancicr needs lit ID his best
friend and safest reliance.
The ck-Crower needs lit will save him
thousands Of dollars and world Of trouble.
The Railroad man needs 1t and will need It SO
long as his life Is round OF accidents and dangers.
The BnckwOodsnnnn needs 1t. There Is moth.
ing like 1t as antldote for tho dangers to LIE.
limb and comfort which surround the pioneer.
Tho Merchant needs 1t about his store among
his employees. Accidents will happen, and when
these come the Mustang Lniment is wanted at once.
Keep a Bottle in the House. IT'S the best OF
economy.
Keep Bottle in the Factory. Itsimmediats
use case of accident pain and loss OF wages
Keep n Bottle Always in the Stable for
use when wanted.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
A Genial Restorative.

Hostetter's Stomach Bilters are emphatic
ally a genial restorative. The changes when
this great botanic remedy produces In the
aisordered organization IRE always agree
ably, though surely progressive, never abrupt
and violent. s.n this account it is admirably
adapted to perso.s of delicate constitution
and weak nerves, to " hom the powerful min
erai drugs are positively injurious. That 1t
initiates those processes which result In the
establishment Of healthfal vigor is con-
sSicuously shown in cases where II Is taken
to overcome that fruitful cause or deOimty,
hi,iH"smsss and Constipation. Thorough di.
Sestion. T regular evacuation and abundant mt
secretion. are results which promptly and IN
variabiy attend its systematic use; ais,rIs u, I
end . first.rats diuretic.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
Among the CO1Ored Citi-
ZenS.
BY q II. B.

Mrs. Anna Washington is very
low with consumption.
Died.-Infant Of Eliza Black,
Sunday the Goth inst.
The Ladies Exchange will meet
at Mrs. J. Higdon's, on Clinton
street, tonight.
Prof. w. ]. Simmons, of Louis
Vile, passed through our city
Tuesday morning, returning from
New York city.
Rev. ]. N. Abby, pastor Of St.
Paul A. M. f. Church, at LeXing-
ton, and editor of the Lexington
Herald, preached powerful ser
mon at St. Johns "A. M. +.
Church, after which there were 4
conversions and four additions.
Rev. J. w. Wade, the great re-
vivalist, after rendering good SER
vice in St. Johns A. M. +. Church,
in pointing sinners to the Lamb Of
God and stirring up the pure minds
of the members, left for Salvisa
on Friday morning. May the
blessings Of God continue to rest
upon him and his labors.
The revivals at the churches are
still in progress, and scores are
being added to the membership.
The First Baptist Church has been
holding a meeting about five weeks
and received about SO new mem
bers, while at the Methodist it has
been in progress three weeks and
resulted. SO far, in 65 additions.
We believe that if the Council
would pass an ordinance prohibit
ing the sale of spirituous liquor on
the Sabbath day, and then see
that the officers enforce it., there
would be scores more of souls con-
verted to Christ who secret them
selves in those Internal gambling
and drinking dens, where prayer,
the gospel and Christian friends are
entire strangers, and where peace,
joy and honesty never reign. Oh,
that some strong man in the City
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
GRAND ARMY OF THE
REPUBLIC.
Department of Kentucky.

Rooms OF COMMITTEE ON EN-.
TERTAINMENr AND TRANsPoRTA-
TIoN, FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL, LOU
IsvILLE, March 10. 1887 To
Post Commanders, Delegates and
Com,udrs: In pursuance with
General Orders No. 10, from De-
partment Headquarters, the Fourth
Annual Encampment of this De-
partment will be held in this city,
April I3, at the rooms of Geo. H.
Thomas Post. No. 8. over Harris
Museum, Fourth street. The un,
dersigned committee, having been
appointed by the Department
Commander to make arrangements
with Hotels and Railroads for the
accommodation of all comrades
and their families wishing to attend
the Department Encampment, beg
leave to report that we have ar
ranged with the Fifth Avenue
Hotel at the very low rate of 81. SO
per day. Comrade J. I. Richie,
proprietor. will be glad to welcome
all Grand Army boys and their
families.
The following letter will explain
the arrangements that have been
made with the Railroads for the
benefit of all comrades and their
families wishing to attend the En-
Campment:
LOUISVILLE u NASHVILLE r. r. Co,
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT.
LOUISVILLE, March ., 1887. }
l. d. Forester, GIN CoWmftee EStevtaia-
mem and Tjn~lfor"n;'x.
Referring to our conversation, special
rates will be made for delegates attend
ing the Encampment of G.. A. r., to be
held at Louisville, KY, on April 18th, 1887,
under the following conditions, provided
twenty five or more delegates are in at
tendance:
Delegates should purchase regular tick
cts to Louisville, Ky, and ut the time of
said purchase should procure from our
Agent Certificate, showing that regular
ticket has been sold. This Certificate
should be endorsed ia proper blank for
that purpose by the Secretary of the meet
ing, to the effect that the party named
was delegate and in attendance, and
upon presentation of this certificate,
properly endorsed, to our Agent at Louis
vile, KY, within twenty-four hours after
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
A Gift for All.

In order to give all chance to test
it, and thus be convinced of its Won
derful curative powers, DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds, will be, for limit
ed time, given away. This offer is
not only liberal, but shows unbound
ed faith In the merits of this great
remedy. All who suffer from
Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, or any affection of
Throat, Chest, or Lungs, are espe-
cially requested to call ut JOS. Le-
Complies Drug Store, and get Trial
Bottle Free. Large Bottles 81. 1.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
Muddy Road between Hat
ton and Benson.
Wheat is looking well.
Sowing oats in full blast.

Wheat is looking well.
Sowing oats in full blast.
Farmers are preparing for larger
tobacco crops than usual.
Mr.. Thomas Young, formerly
of this county, has moved to Shell
by.
On Tuesday night of last week
some thieves entered the store of
l.. p. Hulett and carried off shoes
and calicoes.
Married. MIR. Culvin Smith and
Miss Ellen Lea, E. A. w Rob
erts officiating. May they live
long and prosperous life is the
wish Of their many friends.
Mr.. H. X. Strange and Mr..
Henry Stigers are erecting a black
smith shop at Hatton. We are
glad to see them as we need
shop at this place.
What has become Of my dear
Uncle Zeke? Has he got stuck in
some mud hole, if so some one
will do his nephew favor by pull
ing him out. Be careful and don't
pull his head off, for uncle is
Democrat. AXE YOCUM.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26

Mr.. Walter n. Haldeman, who
has taking treatment from DR..
VIM. Hume Harris, has this to
say of him in the Courier ournal:
ELECTRICITY IN MEDICAL PRACTICE.
Louisville has recently had a
valuable accession to her profes-
sional circles IN the person of VIM.
Hume Harris, NJ. d., late of
Frankfort, who has recently To-
Gated here. He is physician of
high attainments, great skill, and
large experience, and while using
the ordinary methods of advanced
science in his practice, he has for
twenty years been devoting himself
to the study and use of electricity
as a remedy for many forms of
disease. In its use he has been
very successful, and has acquired
much reputation in the cure OF
paralysis, rheumatism. nervous
troubles, debility, and such all
ments as can only be reached by
this subtle process. DIR. Harris
has extensive and costly apparatus,
and is thorougly equipped for the
treatment Of the most difficult
cases that require the use of elec
triclty. His office is at 62o Third
street, between Walnut and Guth-
rie. where he can be found by
those who may have occasion to
consult with him.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
Louisville Tobacco Market.
FURNISHED BY GLOVER & DURRETT, IRO-
PRIEToRs LOUISVILLE TOBACCO WARE
HOUSE.

Sales on our market for the week
Just closed amount to 1919 hhds.. with re-
ceipts for the same period of 3,254 hhds.
Sales on our market since January lst
amount to 30.225 hhds.
Prices for the better grades of Burley
leaf have been we'll sustained during the
past week. At times common aid me-
dunn filters were little irregular in price,
but closed firm to-day at former quota
tions. Bright lugs and trash still COM
mand top prices. Common dark trash is
from - to q of cent better than it was
ten days ago. Wrappers continue scarce,
and are eagerly taken at full figures. No
special change to note in old Burleys.
1'ne following quotations fairly represent
the market for new hurley.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26

Council could lift up his voice
against these places, while every
truly converted soul pours out its
prayers to the God Of heaven to
spare the city. But close up those
gambling and drinking hells.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26

adjournment, he will sell special return
tickets at.One third fare.
l enclose you sample of the blank
certificates, which are supplied to all
Agents upon this line. Please bear in
mind that in order to obtain the reduc-
ton, delegates must procure these certifi-
Gates when they purchase tickets going to
the point of meeting.
Yours truly,
c. p. ATMOBE,
GeWI Passenger agent.
Under the present arrangement
it is hoped that as many of the
comrades as can find time will take
this opportunity of meeting their
old comrades.
Geo. H. Thomas Post. No. 6,
has arranged to entertain the visit
ing comrades, their wives, daugh-
ters and sons, at a bean Bake
on the evening of the 18th, and
we are requested by the comrades
of Geo. H. Thomas Post to say
Come one. come all" and bring
your families, and make it not only
a Grand Army meeting, but a
Grand Family meeting.
The Commanders of Posts are
requested to have this circular
made as public as possible, and re-
quest the local papers to publish
the same.
Post Adjutants are requested to
notify us as soon as possible as to
the number of comrades and ladies
we may expect from their respect
i've Posts.
All communications should be
addressed to J. d. Forester,
Chairman, Fifth Avenue Hotel,
Louisville, Ky.
]. d. FORESTER,
]. b FIsHBACK,
H. {. BLISS,
Committee.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1887-03-26
Our Spring stock of Foreign and Domestic Woo|ens,
Furnishing Goods and Hats is arriving

Our aim to keep the Finest and Best the
Lowest Prices. An inspection is desired.
Agents
HUDSON, HUMPHREYS s CASSELL